Cleveland to Fort Lauderdale (CGF–FLL) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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Cleveland to Fort Lauderdale
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
2h 44m nonstop 18 1-stop hubs

While no nonstop service exists between CGF and FLL, connecting options are available through 18 hubs.

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Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for CGF to FLL.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
18
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~10h
Longest
MCO ~4h 30m RSW ~4h 35m STL ~4h 36m MSY ~4h 40m CLE ~4h 43m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
70
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.
Reliability

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
CGF → FLL
80%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
80%
Return
FLL → CGF
33%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
33%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. FLL delays →
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Fort Lauderdale from Cleveland

Nearby airports with service to Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport.
Metric CGF→FLL CLE→FLL CAK→FLL
Distance from CGF – 22 mi 45 mi
Nonstop airlines 0 8 2
Weekly flights 0 57 10
Flight time 2h 44m 2h 36m 2h 43m
Cleveland (CLE) to Fort Lauderdale flights · Akron (CAK) to Fort Lauderdale flights · Windsor (YQG) to Fort Lauderdale flights
Airports within 200 miles of CGF with service to Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Fort Lauderdale is 0 hours the same as Cleveland.
CGF: EDT · FLL: EDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Cleveland, it's 6:00 PM in Fort Lauderdale.
Getting from FLL

Shared shuttle vans to Miami Beach hotels run $20–30 per person. Ride-shares to Fort Lauderdale downtown cost $15–25; to Miami Beach, expect $35–55.Brightline high-speed rail from FLL station (1.5 miles, free airport shuttle) reaches Miami in 30 minutes ($10–17) and West Palm Beach in 40 minutes. Car rental facilities are in the Rental Car Center accessed via shuttle from the terminals. Taxis are metered.

Fort Lauderdale Climate

Tropical climate with year-round warmth (20–32°C). Dry season (November–April) is peak tourism with clear skies and low humidity. Wet season (May–October) brings daily afternoon thunderstorms and hurricane risk. Flights are most disruption-prone June through September.

Temperatures rarely drop below 12°C in winter. Humidity is high in summer. Tropical storms can cause multi-day disruptions when they make landfall nearby. August through October carries the highest storm risk.

Check current weather forecasts before travel.
Facts

CGF–FLL Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Cleveland to Fort Lauderdale route.
Route details
Flight time2h 44m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)0
1-stop connections18 hubs
Origin: CGF
Full nameCuyahoga County Airport
IATA / ICAOCGF / KCGF
TimezoneAmerica/Detroit
Elevation879 ft / 268 m
Destination: FLL
Full nameFort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport
IATA / ICAOFLL / KFLL
TimezoneAmerica/Kentucky/Monticello
Passengers/yr34.2M
Elevation9 ft / 3 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about CGF to FLL flights.
Nonstop flights from Cuyahoga County Airport to Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport take approximately 2h 44m.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through MCO, RSW, STL, MSY, CLE, PBI, BWI, IAD, MDW, PHL, EWR, JFK, MSP, DAL, MIA, AUS, PHX and SAN. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Yes, return flights from FLL to CGF are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include CLE, CAK and YQG. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
See the On-Time Performance section for the latest delay data at both airports. This shows departure and arrival reliability to help you plan.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from CGF to FLL

Cuyahoga County Airport (CGF) and Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport (FLL) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

CGF to FLL Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from CGF to FLL ranges from 2 hours 44 minutes.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

18 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 4 hours via MCO. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Cleveland (CLE), Akron (CAK) and Windsor (YQG).